Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dental Front Office Salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City

The median dental front office earns $49,230 a year in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, with the middle half between $46,280 and $58,450.[1]

25th percentile

$46,280

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$49,230

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$58,450

Upper end of the middle half

New York-Newark-Jersey City runs about 1% higher than the New Jersey median and ranks 2nd of 6 New Jersey metros. It is about 7% higher than the national median.

New York-Newark-Jersey City pay range vs. New Jersey and the U.S.

Dental Front Office annual wages: New York-Newark-Jersey City vs. New Jersey vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualNew Jersey annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$38,950$38,310$35,930
25th percentile$46,280$44,080$38,570
Median$49,230$48,660$45,930
75th percentile$58,450$57,400$50,580
90th percentile$63,560$62,400$60,530
Mean (average)$51,870$50,630$46,800

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.[2] Gross wages for employees; excludes the self-employed. Comparisons in this page are DSO Hire calculations and are not adjusted for cost of living.

Employed in metro

52,640

About 251% of New Jersey's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

5.55

New Jersey: 4.90

Location quotient

0.90

1.00 = U.S. average; less concentrated than the national average

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Dental Front Office salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City: FAQ

How much do dental front office staff make in New York-Newark-Jersey City?

The median dental front office salary in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area is $49,230, with the middle half earning between $46,280 and $58,450 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $38,950 at the 10th percentile to $63,560 at the 90th.

Is New York-Newark-Jersey City higher or lower than the rest of New Jersey?

New York-Newark-Jersey City runs about 1% higher than the New Jersey state median for dental front office staff. It ranks 2nd of 6 New Jersey metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does New York-Newark-Jersey City compare nationally?

Dental Front Office pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City is about 7% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dental front office staff work in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area?

BLS estimates 52,640 dental front office staff were employed in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.90, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.